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Student revolt becomes everyone's in Serbia

Lucien Perpette — 2025-07-09T09:37:18Z

“Movements of solidarity with the Serbian people must be stepped up, as has already been the case during the two visits of Serbian demonstrators to Brussels and Strasbourg.”

- IVP606 - July 2025 / Serbia, Youth and student movements

The revolt spreads

Lucien Perpette — 2013-02-20T15:36:13Z

Slovenia, a country of two million inhabitants which was once the jewel in the crown of Yugoslavia's industrial economy, and the first Republic to separate from Yugoslavia and become a member of the European Union and the Euro zone, is experiencing a serious social and political crisis which could have significant repercussions for the future of other countries where capitalism has been restored.

- IV457 - February 2013 / Slovenia

On the way back in Croatia and Slovenia

Lucien Perpette — 2009-06-27T16:44:26Z

For some time now in Slovenia skinheads have been attacking immigrant workers. This has caused indignation and provoked a reaction from radical youth and the Slovenian left.

- IV413 - June 2009 / Slovenia

Impressive mobilisation at the edge of capitalist Europe

Chris Den Hond , Lucien Perpette — 2008-01-11T10:50:10Z

In November 2007, trade unions in Slovenia organised a major demonstration in their capital city, Ljubljana, to protest the effects of inflation, and to demand cost-of-living adjustments to salaries in this former Yugoslav Republic, which joined the European Union in May 2004.

- IV396 - January 2008 / Slovenia